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National Law Journal

Sharply Divided High Court Reads Deportation Hearing Notice Broadly

Justice Samuel Alito Jr., writing for the slimmest of majorities, stated that the subsequent notice was statutorily sufficient and the deportees were validly ordered deported in absentia.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Visa Retrogression: Stalled Green Card Dreams or an Opportunity to Reset?

Visa cut-off date retrogressions are a setback in the immigration process for any current or future applicant subject to quotas; however, it could allow for certain immigrant workers to become eligible again to apply for a green card if they missed a window of opportunity in their immigration journey.
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

Navigating the New EB-5 Minimum Sustainment Period: Protecting Investors From Hidden Risks

New changes to the program have introduced risks that EB-5 investors need to be aware of to safeguard their investment in the United States. Otherwise, investing in the wrong development could lead them to lose their money and the opportunity to secure a permanent green card.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Understanding 'O' and 'P' Visas in Sports and Entertainment in Preparation of FIFA's Arrival to the US

With the impending arrival of major soccer events in the United States, including the World Cup, the legal landscape surrounding "O" and "P" visas is witnessing significant developments. These visa categories are critical for foreign athletes and entertainers, allowing them to showcase their talents on U.S. soil. However, their legal representatives must understand the nuances of these visas and how to choose between them.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

New Immigration Court Docket Aims to Speed Up Removals of Newly Arrived Migrants

Migrants in five cities—Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles and New York—will be placed in a "recent arrivals docket" that aims to have judges rule on their claims within 180 days instead of the four years or so that it currently takes.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Employers Should Plan for Lengthy PERM Processing Times

Employers need to consider the processing times and plan accordingly until processing times improve.
7 minute read

National Law Journal

Supreme Court Will Review Revoked Visa of US Woman's Palestinian Husband

The question for the justices is whether a visa recipient can seek court review of the Department of Homeland Security's decision to revoke the visa on the grounds it never should have been granted.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

18-Lawyer Team From Seyfarth Exiting for Immigration Boutique

Nearly 90 people, including lawyers and staff, could make the move from Seyfarth to BAL.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Baby Steps Toward Immigration Reform: The TPS Edition

The expansion of TPS designations combined with the 2022 policy reversal on previous unlawful entry has increased the number of individuals eligible for TPS and has widened the availability for those to apply for an adjustment of status.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

8 Months in Custody: Law Firm Steps in After Woman's Life Unravels

"ICE destroyed in an instant the life Ms. Portillo Moreno had worked decades to build," the Federal Tort Claims Act complaint claims.
6 minute read

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